Petrology of Meteorites

Undergraduate

Introduction to the study of meteorites, their origin, composition, and classification using petrology and mineralogy. Labs include the study of meteorites in hand sample, thin section, and with electron microscopy. Course Format: Lectures 2 hours, tutorial 1 hour, lab 3 hours per week. Prerequisite(s): ERSC 2P24 and ERSC 3P21